NEXTERA ENERGY INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Feb 21, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NEXTERA ENERGY INC (NEE)
CIK: 0000753308
Period of Report: 2012-02-16

Reporting Person: Francis Shaun J (EVP, Human Resources, EVP, Human Resources-Sub)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-02-16	Common Stock	F	335	$60.43	Disposed	12062	Direct
2012-02-17	Common Stock	A	3487	—	Acquired	15549	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-02-17	Phantom Shares	$	A	327	Acquired		Common Stock ()	Direct
2012-02-17	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$60.22	A	14144	Acquired	2022-02-17	Common Stock (14144)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	298	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Restricted stock withheld by Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations on vesting of restricted stock granted February 18, 2011.

F2: Restricted stock grant made pursuant to Issuer's 2011 Long Term Incentive Plan, exempt under Rule 16b-3.

F3: Annual credit of phantom shares to an unfunded Supplemental Matching Contribution Account ("SMCA") for the reporting person pursuant to the NextEra Energy, Inc. Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan ("SERP") in an amount approved on the transaction date by the Issuer's Compensation Committee, which amount is determined by dividing an amount equal to (a) certain matching contributions in excess of the limits of the Issuer's Retirement Savings Plan plus (b) theoretical earnings, by the closing price of the Issuer's common stock on the last business day of the relevant year ($60.88 in 2011). The value of the SMCA is payable in cash following the reporting person's termination of employment with the Issuer and its subsidiaries.

F4: Options to buy 4,714 shares become exercisable on February 15, 2013 and options to buy 4,715 shares become exercisable on each of 02/15/2014 and 02/15/2015.